Assessing Unmet Needs of Caregivers after Stroke: Occupational Therapist Practices and Perspectives [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Family caregivers of stroke survivors often feel unprepared and overwhelmed post discharge with numerous unmet needs. Occupational therapists can play an integral role in addressing family caregivers’ needs.
Clymer, Deborah R +2 more
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Left Ventricular Assistant Device in End Stage Heart Failure as A Step of Heart Transplantation Center: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2023 With increasing prevalence of patients with advanced heart failure (AHF), increasing amount of readmission frequencies, duration of maximum medical therapy, and the 50% mortality during one-year, Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are considered to ...
Yasser Mubarak
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, 2015 Provides an outline of the current research around medical tourism, especially its impact on Australians. Background Medical tourism is a burgeoning industry in our region.
Peter Leggat
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Cardiac Assist Devices: Early Concepts, Current Technologies, and Future Innovations
Bioengineering, 2019 Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a debilitating condition that afflicts tens of millions of people worldwide and is responsible for more deaths each year than all cancers combined. Because donor hearts for transplantation are in short supply, a safe and
Jooli Han, Dennis R. Trumble
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Destination Therapy with the magnetically levitated HVAD [PDF]
J Cardiothorac Surg, 2015 Heim C +6 more
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Novel antigens of CAR T cell therapy: New roads; old destination
Translational Oncology, 2021 Chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy has so far proved itself as a reliable therapeutic option for the treatment of relapsed/refractory (R/R) B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), multiple myeloma
Pooria Safarzadeh Kozani +2 more
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The Impact of Inter-Hospital Transfer on Clinical Outcomes following Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke [PDF]
, 2019 PURPOSE Hospitals designated as primary stroke centers offer noninvasive treatment for acute ischemic stroke, but only comprehensive stroke centers are equipped to provide endovascular treatment.
Schmidt, Tyler
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Continuous flow left ventricular assist devices: a valid option for heart failure patients
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2012 Recent outstanding clinical advances with new mechanical circulatory systems (MCS) have led to additional strategies in the treatment of end stage heart failure (HF).
Thierry Carrel +8 more
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Heart Rate Variability: A possible machine learning biomarker for mechanical circulatory device complications and heart recovery [PDF]
, 2020 Cardiovascular disease continues to be the number one cause of death in the United States, with heart failure patients expected to increase to \u3e8 million by 2030.
Aras, Shravan +2 more
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A call for the aggressive treatment of oligometastatic and oligo-recurrent non-small cell lung cancer. [PDF]
, 2012 Metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) carries a dismal prognosis. Clinical evidence suggests the existence of an intermediate, or oligometastatic, state when metastases are limited in number and/or location.
Niibe, Yuzuru +4 more
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